Before Man City took to the pitch on Sunday, they were already confirmed as Premier League champions. A record-breaking third successive title was secured when Arsenal lost 1-0 to Nottingham Forest a day earlier. The Gunners had been setting the pace for vast majority of the season and even led by eight points not so […]
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A manic Monday in the Premier League concluded with Southampton yet again losing, all but guaranteeing relegation. A 4-3 loss away at Nottingham Forest in a huge relegation six pointer looks like the final nail in the coffin for the Saints. Their winless run extends to 10 and leaves them 8 points behind the dotted
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Man City are firm favourites now for the Premier League title, having leapfrogged the Gunners on Sunday with a 2-1 win away at Fulham. This is Man City’s territory. They just love title run-ins. If you are to win a title against City, you have to make sure you have a 10-15 point lead over
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Spurs produced a spirited late comeback at Anfield, but Diogo Jota scored even late to ensure three points stayed in Merseyside. Both Liverpool and Spurs have endured tough seasons and both were in desperate need of three points. Spurs imploded last week at Newcastle, and looked to be heading that way again after 15 minutes.
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The Premier League is finally back and after a summer full of uncertainty, Chelsea got off to a winning start. On a ground where they have traditionally struggled, coming away with a win and a cleansheet sounds like the ideal start. However, on the field there were some troubles which became a feature of the
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At long last, the 31st season of the Premier League is upon us! There’s plenty to look forward to this season. Two-time defending champs Man City will look to make it a hattrick, while Jurgen Klopp’s Liverpool will be out to hunt them down. Those two look like the main contestants in this season’s title
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Last season, Brentford enjoyed a memorable debut campaign in the Premier League. The Bees were making a return to the top flight after 74 years, but sprung a few surprises to finish 13th. There have been many such high flyers who have outperformed themselves on promotion, but have succumbed to the infamous “second season syndrome”.
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In what was/is expected to be a busy transfer window of rebuilding, Chelsea haven’t made any major signings yet. In fact, they are the only Premier League club not to do so a month into the transfer window. Raheem Sterling’s switch from Man City to Chelsea looks imminent, but it’s not official yet. At the
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The ‘Number Nine’ curse has been plaguing quality strikers at Chelsea for a long time now. Among all the names, the latest addition was not supposed to be in this list, but instead quash the curse. Romelu Lukaku was bought for a record 100 million transfer fee, and was seen as just the right man
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Since Didier Drogba won the Golden Boot in 2010, finding a consistent and a prolific goal scorer has been a major issue for Chelsea. In 2009/10, Drogba scored 29 goals to help Chelsea to their third Premier League title. Since then, while the Blues have won the title twice, no one has been able to
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